conceded

Example Sentences

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He conceded the paper’s description was a “communications compromise.”

From Salon • Jun. 26, 2026

Through two games, a pair of wins that has already sent the U.S. to the knockout stage, Freese has conceded only once heading into Thursday night’s match against Turkey.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

The left-wing candidate in Colombia's presidential run-off, Iván Cepeda, has conceded defeat three days after a record number of Colombians cast their vote.

From BBC • Jun. 24, 2026

Still, he conceded that the clearing price likely reflected a premium from Apogee’s recent $3 billion collaboration with Blackstone to support the drug’s development and commercialization.

From Barron's • Jun. 22, 2026

Everything was conceded in the question, and Lola tried to ruffle his sticky hair.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan